News tagged with lifestyle adjustments

Alcohol and smoking are key causes for bowel cancer

A new global study has found that lifestyle risk factors such as alcohol consumption and cigarette smoking are important risk factors for bowel cancer. Researchers have shown that people who consume the largest quantities ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Jun 02, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0




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New Vermont law: Researchers to measure 'genuine progress'

"What you measure is what you get," said Nobel prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz. Soon Vermont may measure its economic well-being somewhat differently.

Other Sciences / Economics & Business

created May 04, 2012 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (5) | comments 3

Wheelchair transformer draws viewers at Tokyo show

(PhysOrg.com) -- A novel attachment that is designed for an ordinary wheelchair can turn the chair into a “power-coaster” with electric drive. The transformed manual wheelchair into an electric wheelchair ...

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Dec 14, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (6) | comments 6 | with audio podcast weblog

Ford’s Cloud-Connected car, the Evos Concept, to make North American debut at 2012 CES

The stunning Ford Evos Concept car will make its first appearance in North America as the centerpiece of Ford’s display at the 2012 International CES in Las Vegas, Jan. 10-13, 2012. The Evos Concept ...

Technology / Engineering

created Nov 14, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Visions of a 'car-free future'

City centers could become virtually car-free over the next 20 years under new plans proposed by University of Leeds transport researchers.

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Oct 20, 2011 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (5) | comments 37

Ubisoft plays to guitar fantasies with 'Rocksmith'

Laurent Detoc beamed as he pictured the the flood of guitarists that Ubisoft will unleash on the world after its innovative Rocksmith videogame hits the market this month.

Technology / Software

created Oct 09, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Solar systems: Energy from sun can pay for panels in about 10 years

Ben Cuker lives what he teaches as a professor of marine and environmental science at Hampton University in Hampton, Va.

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Oct 06, 2011 | popularity 1 / 5 (2) | comments 5

Obesity increases the risk of fetal and infant death, and the risk of complications after hysterectomy

Women who are obese during early pregnancy have a significantly increased risk of their baby dying before, during or up to one year after birth, according to research published in Europe's leading reproductive medicine journal ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Apr 06, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

In fireflies, flightless females lose out on gifts from males

Every parent with young children knows that couples need to work together to accomplish the myriad tasks waiting both at work and at home. But it may come as a surprise that fireflies also juggle their commitments ...

Biology / Evolution

created Apr 05, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

US cancer death rates in decline, national report finds

A report from the nation's leading cancer organizations shows rates of death in the United States from all cancers for men and women continued to decline between 2003 and 2007. The findings come from the latest Annual Report ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Mar 31, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Study finds no association between mercury exposure and risk of cardiovascular disease

Although research has shown that eating fish, which is rich in beneficial omega-3 fatty acids, is associated with lower risk of cardiovascular diseases, mixed evidence from prior studies has suggested that mercury exposure ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Mar 23, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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